Are the Montreal Canadiens Setting Up for Future Offers?
Dave Pagnotta of the Fourth Interval was on TSN Radio in Montreal and was requested in regards to the Montreal Canadiens trying so as to add a ahead and a defenseman and he thinks it’s extra looking for the long run than something now.
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NHL Rumors: Montreal Canadiens Trying For a Prime 4 Defenseman
Host: “And the way about all these varied studies that the Montreal Canadiens want to add, and so they wish to add a right-shot defenseman, who doesn’t it. They usually additionally wish to add some jam to their ahead group. Are you listening to something?”
Dave Pagnotta: “Yeah. Nicely, final week, we began to listen to that they have been poking round, and Kent Hughes is making an attempt to see who’s out there. And I don’t essentially suppose it’s it’s an try, I imply, the proper factor falls into place now, certain, however I feel it’s extra so gathering info for what may occur afterward within the season.
But it surely’s no secret, they’d wish to get a bit bit extra bodily, and if they will add somebody of their center six that may both stabilize the second line, I assume, or be interchangeable between traces two and three, however has a bodily presence and might sustain with tempo of play, that they wish to do this.
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However this isn’t going to be, as everyone knows now, particularly, and may have recognized already, this isn’t going to be a mortgage the long run kind of scenario. That is going to be discover complimentary items that work with the younger core, that may add to it, and that comply with the path of this staff proper now.
So, sure, they’re trying, I feel that’s, I feel it appears like extra of the ahead search then the D search. But when, once more, the proper offers fall into place for Kent Hughes, he’s going to check out it. But it surely’s clear that the Canadiens are beginning to take the subsequent steps within the evolution of their rebuild, and that is a part of it.”
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